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November 10, 2015

Today, USAID West Bank and Gaza Mission and U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv announced 15 new grants to the Conflict Management and Mitigation Program [three managed by U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv and 12 managed by USAID West Bank and Gaza Mission]. The new grants bring together Israelis and Palestinians and provide opportunities to address issues, reconcile differences, and promote greater understanding and mutual trust by working on common goals such as economic development, environment, health, education, sports, music, and information technology.

November 4, 2015

USAID West Bank and Gaza Mission and U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv are investing in Conflict Management and Mitigation (CMM) grants. These grants bring together Israelis and Palestinians to work on issues of common concern and to promote peaceful coexistence.

November 4, 2015
USAID and U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv jointly invest in Conflict Management and Mitigation (CMM) grants, which support Israelis and Palestinians working on issues of common concern. The CMM program is part of a worldwide effort to bring together individuals of different backgrounds from areas of conflict in people-to-people reconciliation activities. These activities provide opportunities to address issues, reconcile differences, and promote greater understanding and mutual trust by working on common goals such as economic development, environment, health, education, sports, music, and information technology. Since the program’s start in 2004, USAID and U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv have invested in 113 CMM grants.  
 
December 16, 2014

The American Consulate General in Jerusalem and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) West Bank and Gaza Mission announce the donation of $10 million to the United Nations Development Programme forthe removal of rubble in Gaza. This donation fulfills part of a pledge made by Secretary of State John Kerry at the October 2014 Gaza Donors Conference in Cairo.

November 18, 2014

Al Yamun, West Bank – On Tuesday, November 18, the Al Yamun Municipality, the Ministry of Local Government, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and its implementing partner Global Communities, celebrated the inauguration of a new Citizen Service Center and a Multi-Purpose Hall which will serve the 20,000 residents of the town. Al Yamun is located in the Jenin governorate, nine kilometers northwest of Jenin city.

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